Private foundation · Northbrook, IL

Cobb Foundation

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Typical grant size
$1K $4K $5K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
30
Repeat grantees
6
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Martin Cobb
DIRECTOR
Laine M Cobb
DIRECTOR
Daniel H Martin
DIRECTOR

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
200.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
102
Total grants awarded
$395K
Total amount
$4K
Average grant
$15K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$85K
16 grants
2023
$26K
10 grants
2022
$94K
24 grants
2021
$64K
22 grants
2020
$125K
30 grants

Top recipients

Wttw
4 grants · IL
$35K
3 grants · CT · ✓ Exact match
$30K
St James the Less
3 grants · IL
$25K
United Help Ukraine
2 grants · MD
$25K
Ravinia Festival
2 grants · IL
$15K
Shelter Box USA
2 grants · FL
$15K
Chicago Botanic Gardens
4 grants · IL
$10K
1 grant · TN · ✓ Exact match
$10K
2 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$10K
2 grants · IL · ✓ Exact match
$10K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Wttw
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$15K
National Immigration Law Center
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$10K
Meharry Medical College
CHARITABLE
TN · TY 2024
$10K
United Help Ukraine
CHARITABLE
MD · TY 2024
$10K
Charity Navigator
CHARITABLE
IA · TY 2024
$5K
Ravinia Festival
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Haiti Out Reach
CHARITABLE
NC · TY 2024
$5K
Red Cross
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Mercy Chefs
CHARITABLE
VA · TY 2024
$5K
United Way Suncoast
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2024
$5K
Greater Chicago Food Depository
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$5K
Se Evanston Parent's Assoc
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$2K
Oil Lamp Theatre
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$2K
Arthritis Foundation
CHARITABLE
DC · TY 2024
$525
Purple Plunge Inc
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2024
$515
Boca Raton Historical Society
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2024
$250
Ravinia Festival
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$10K
Shelter Box
CHARITABLE
CA · TY 2023
$5K
Chicago Botanic Gardens
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Oil Lamp Theatre
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Se Evanston Parent's Assoc
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$2K
Morikami
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2023
$2K
Purple Plunge Inc
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Leukemia & Lymphona Society
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$1K
Willow Creek Mission
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2023
$1K
Meharry Cemetary
CHARITABLE
IN · TY 2023
$250
United Help Ukraine
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
MD · TY 2022
$15K
Americares
CHARITABLE
CT · TY 2022
$10K
Palm Beach Food Pantry
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
FL · TY 2022
$5K
Highland Park Community Foundation
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
St James the Less
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Wttw
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Doctors Without Borders
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
NY · TY 2022
$5K
Hunger Resource Network
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Prevent Child Abuse America
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Planned Parenthood of Illinois
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Ceres Community Project
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
CA · TY 2022
$5K
National Psoriasis Foundation
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
VA · TY 2022
$5K
Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
CA · TY 2022
$5K
Chicago Botanic Gardens
CHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$5K
Oil Lamp Theatre
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$4K
Se Evanston Parent's Assoc
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$2K
Pucks for Autism
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IN · TY 2022
$1K
Nssra Foundation
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$1K
384th Bomb Group Inc
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
OH · TY 2022
$1K
Divine World Mission
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$250
Alzheimer's Association
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$100
Isu Cheerleader
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
MA · TY 2022
$100
Northbrook Historical Society
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IL · TY 2022
$100
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
CHARITABLECHARITABLE
IN · TY 2022
$100

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.